Prof. Dr. Ishtiaque M Sayed, Director of CARS, visited Nimsar, Cumilla with a research team .

Post Date: 2024-07-15

Prof. Dr. Ishtiaque M Sayed, Director of CARS, led a research team from CARS, University of Dhaka, to Nimsar, Cumilla on July 6th, 2024, to launch a pilot project exploring alternative rice cultivation methods aimed at benefiting farmers with carbon credits. Accompanied by Dr. Md. Nurul Huda, senior scientist, and Md. Anwar Hossain, scientist, both from CARS, we engaged with local farmers. Also present were Mr. Taichi Watanabe, Managing Director & Founder of AJI-CLE Co., Ltd., Japan, and Md Emranul Huq Chawdhury, Founder of Antar (NGO). Our collaboration, under Dr. Sayed's leadership, is focused on advancing sustainable agriculture and community welfare.